In a hydroelectric power plant more elec...

In a hydroelectric power plant more electrical power can be generated if water falls a greater height because :

A

its temperature increases

B

larger amount of potential energy is converted into kinetic energy

C

the electricity content of water increases with height

D

more water molecules dissociate into ions.

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B

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